Free-Range Chicken Gardens

If your garden fantasies involve chickens, Jessi Bloom. . . is here to make those dreams come true. . . . an expert guide for the untutored. --<i><b>The New York Times</b></i> A manifesto on the many ways to pamper your hens--with plants for foraging and shelter, rain-fed water bowls and eco-friendly lawns. --<i><b>Sunset</b></i> A comprehensive guide from mating to medicine that will particularly help beginners. . . . Bloom makes a persuasive case. --<i><b>Publishers Weekly</b></i></p> Numerous illustrations, full-color photos, charts and tables, garden layouts, and useful tips. . . . a wealth of practical advice. --<i><b>Booklist</b></i> Exquisitely produced and artfully photographed. --<i><b>San Francisco Chronicle</b></i> Bloom's obvious enthusiasm for good design and for her birds will inspire both novice and experienced chicken owners to create a garden space for hens and humans to enjoy. --<i><b>American Gardener </b></i> Complete with gorgeous photos, diagrams, plans, and a very well written and easy to understand approach, you will want to get your hands upon this book if you have ever dreamed of incorporating chickens into your lifestyle. --<i><b>Small Town Living</b></i> A great basic guide for first-time chicken owners and chicken owner wannabes. --<i><b>Horticulture</b></i> The only book I have seen that tells you exactly how you can have your chickens AND your garden too. --<i><b>Living Homegrown</b></i> Solves the dilemma of having free-range chickens and a vegetable garden. --<i><b>The Oregonian</b></i> Provides a good overview on coop building styles and considerations, very basic chicken care info, do-grow/don't-grow plant lists for the chicken garden and lots and lots of gorgeous inspirational pictures. --<i><b>NW Edible</b></i> I've had chickens for four years and I wish that I could have had Jessi Bloom's new book in the beginning. --<i><b>Diggin Food</b></i></p>